Author Archives: Pete

We already know that the feds just go crazy over the issue of medical marijuana — they’re that afraid of it. Whether it’s federal armed raids on medical marijuana groups operating legally under state law, or the DEA’s refusal to … Continue reading →

Ted at Women’s Hoops has some additional perspective on the State of the Union steroid section and why Bush would never go after supplements. Orrin Hatch is one of the most powerful Republican Senators and also ahuge backer of the … Continue reading →

For those didn’t watch the State of the Union but wanted to know what he said about drugs: One of the worst decisions our children can make is to gamble their lives and futures on drugs. True. And it’s a … Continue reading →

The Sun “reports” First death by dope. A more detailed version of the article is available at the Telegraph (requires registration): Cannabis is blamed as cause of man’s death. Here are some quotes from that article: A man of 36 … Continue reading →

So with Dennis Kucinich getting only 1.3% of the delegates in Iowa, is Drug WarRant changing its endorsement? No, I am not. Kucinich is still in the race and still has, by far, the best position on medical marijuana, marijuana … Continue reading →

Here’s the deal: GRAMNET – the Grand, Routt and Moffat Narcotics Enforcement Team (which included a DEA agent) raided a Hayden, Colorado home in mid-October. They seize two ounces of marijuana and some pipes. It turns out Don Nord is … Continue reading →

Friday in the New York Daily News, hack A.M. Rosenthal gives us I Kicked the Habit. I was only a youngster at the time, but I still remember, to the precise moment, the day many decades ago when some rich … Continue reading →

Whatever career you may choose for yourself–doctor, lawyer, teacher–let me propose an avocation to be pursued along with it. Become a dedicated fighter for civil rights. Make it a central part of your life. It will make you a better … Continue reading →

With the Iowa Caucuses coming up, it’s a good time to review the candidates again. Today, I’d like to remind you about the Granite Staters for Medical Marijuana Voter Guide. The Granite Staters have gone through voting records (and other … Continue reading →

The Demonized Seed by Lee Green in tomorrow’s Los Angeles Times. As a Recreational Drug, Industrial Hemp Packs the Same Wallop as Zucchini. So Why Does the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency Continue to Deny America This Potent Resource? Call It … Continue reading →